Hi Paula, ET is short for Essential Tremor. Unless of, course you have short legs and an extendible neck: then you're ET, the Extra-Terrestrial. Seriously, ET tends to be inherited. It IS possible to have both ET and PD, although the essential tremor can confuse things at times. Connie >Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2002 14:21:57 -0500 >From: patandpaula <[log in to unmask]> >Subject: Re: New symptoms >MIME-Version: 1.0 >Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" >Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > >raj, what is ET? i am asking because my mother has an action tremor >thanks paula ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn